Christian Genco and his now wife, Elisa, embarked together on a journey to design the perfect engagement ring: a 3D silver printed ring with a cubic zirconia purchased off eBay. Citing the desire to put money away for retirement instead of spending money on a ring, the crafty couple spent only $508.77 on the ring: now that's a bargain. They did go through some trials and errors in the design and prototyping phase, but that's to be expected, right? The resulting ring is a stunning classic beauty that both nods to the past in its design detail and toward the future as an emblem of 3D printing technologies. What a great way to kick off a life together! Read more at 3DPrint.com: http://3dprint.com/123484/low-cost-engagement-ring/J